Shloka 4.3Unverified draft
मां वृका भक्षयिष्यन्ति शार्दूला द्वीपिनस्तथा । मां हरोत्सृज्य काकुत्स्थौ नमस्ते राक्षसोत्तम ।।3.4.3।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| māṃ | मां | me | accusative object |
| vṛkā | वृका | wolves | nominative subject |
| bhakṣayiṣyanti | भक्षयिष्यन्ति | will devour | verb |
| śārdūlā | शार्दूला | tigers | nominative subject |
| dvīpinastathā | द्वीपिनस्तथा | leopards, likewise | nominative subject + particle |
| māṃ hara | मां हर | take me | accusative + imperative |
| utsṛjya | उत्सृज्य | having released | gerund |
| kākutsthau | काकुत्स्थौ | the two Kākutsthas (Rāma and Lakṣmaṇa) | accusative object |
| namaste | नमस्ते | salutations to you | exclamation |
| rākṣasottama | राक्षसोत्तम | O best of demons | vocative |
Reference: 3.4.3 · Araṇya Kāṇḍa